Tag: USA

ASSA ABLOY has signed an agreement to acquire KEYper Systems with a strong presence in the automotive segment. KEYper was established in 1993, and operates from its HQ in Harrisburg, NC. KEYper Systems will become a separate business unit of TRAKA and an operating unit of ASSA ABLOY Global Solutions. Ric Stone, President of KEYper will…

Camden Door Controls have announced that its 2019 catalogue and price lists are now available in both U.S. and Canadian editions. The 100+ page books detail all of Camden’s offerings, including product overviews, features, specifications and pricing. In addition, the 2019 price lists will be published in multiple formats, including printed hardcopy versions, electronic PDF,…

Kromek is pleased to announce that it has been awarded its first contract for biological-threat detection by the Defence Advanced Research Projects Agency (“DARPA”), an agency of the US Department of Defence. The contract, which is worth $1.99 million over a twelve-month period and commences immediately, is to develop a proof-of-concept device for a vehicle-mounted…

The Partner Alliance for Safer Schools (PASS) has released the fourth edition of its Safety and Security Guidelines for K-12 Schools, which provides school administrators, school boards and public safety and security professionals with guidelines for implementing a layered and tiered approach to securing and enhancing the safety of school environments. The fourth edition of…

Arecont Vision Costar announced the addition of Bongiorno and Associates as a new Authorized Manufacturer’s Representative. The company will provide additional sales resources to the Arecont Vision Costar team in the North Eastern United States, including the New York City Metro Area. “The Bongiorno team brings expertise in security and related industries with long-standing relationships…

President Donald Trump has signed into law H.R. 1, the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, P.L. 115-97, which implements tax reform to lower the after-tax cost of security and fire protection systems for small and medium-sized businesses. The Security Industry Association (SIA) led a coalition of industry groups urging negotiators to accept a Senate-backed provision…